Do you want to get paid to play with LEGO all day? Now is your chance as LEGOLAND Discovery Centre are on the hunt for a new Master Model Builder.
The role involves looking after the models at the attraction, building cool stuff and running workshops with kids.
If you are keen on the job you’ll have to prove yourself. The Master Model Builder will be selected at Brick Factor: a building competition open to the public that will be held in February 2022 at LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Melbourne. The event is the opportunity for LEGO® builders to showcase their skills. During the Brick Factor competition, contestants will take part in creative challenges, building original LEGO® brick models in timed rounds.
If you’d like to apply for a chance to compete to become the Master Model Builder you can find the application here.
More information can also be found on Seek.
About the Role
As the Master Model Builder, your primary responsibility is to:
- Build awesome and amazing LEGO models that will wow visitors and media alike
- Meet guests and inspire them to build and design awesome LEGO creations at our play zones – delivering fun, memorable and inspirational interactions.
- Use your creative vision to design unique and amazing play experiences as part of our Creative Workshop and LEGO Little Play Squad.
- Lead the conceptualization, design, production and installation of events both internally and externally. You will be comfortable as host and MC, where needed.
- Be comfortable being the face of LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Melbourne and being an ambassador for LEGO. You will be inspired to create and deliver a calendar of engaging social media content and be comfortable undertaking media interviews, including TV, radio, print, web and socials.
- Ensure the highest possible standards of all brick related product, including the maintenance and cleanliness of MINILAND and all models.
About You
To shine in this role, you will not only have a strong knowledge and understanding of LEGO design and building, but also an innate desire to inspire, motivate and engage with LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Melbourne’s guests.
You will have strong, customer-focused experience in a fast-paced, busy environment; and will be a strong communicator, able to build rapport with a diverse range of guests and colleagues. Strong planning, organisational and time management skills are essential: you will adept at multi-tasking have a flexible and adaptable approach, and know how to meet deadlines.
You will also be confident being the face of LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Melbourne and will embody the LEGO values of imagination, creativity, fun, learning, caring and quality. At all times, you will remember your role is to inspire the builders of tomorrow.
Please note that in line with the current Victorian Public Health Order, only suitable applicants who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or hold a medical exemption will be considered.
Brick Factor
The Master Model Builder will be selected at Brick Factor: a building competition open to the public that will be held in February 2022 at LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Melbourne. The event is the opportunity for LEGO® builders to showcase their skills. During the Brick Factor competition, contestants will take part in creative challenges, building original LEGO® brick models in timed rounds.
About the Benefits
Remuneration starts at $50k excluding super, and other benefits include:
- Corporate benefits including free access to all our attractions worldwide
- Domestic and global opportunities to develop and progress your skills and career in tourism and attractions
- Additional Leave (including birthday and wellbeing) and 3 volunteer days to give back to a social cause you care about
- Being part of a business built on fun
About LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Melbourne
LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre is the ultimate indoor LEGO® playground with more than two million bricks. Located in Australia’s leading shopping centre, Chadstone – The Fashion Capital, families with children aged 3 to 10 can enjoy a world of creativity, colour and building fun in the ultimate indoor LEGO® playground. With features including local landmarks made from over a million LEGO bricks in MINILAND, to fun and exciting LEGO themed rides. Watch as your favourite LEGO characters come to life in the 4D Cinema. Then get hands-on with the thousands of LEGO bricks in build and play areas where kids imaginations can run wild with the endless possibilities that LEGO offers.
Everyone Matters at Merlin.
At Merlin we welcome the world to our magical attractions and resorts every day and we want to reflect that same multicultural mix inside our business too. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where people can be themselves, have the same opportunities and thrive together. Because at Merlin, everyone matters!
Together, we work to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter their age, race, gender, disability or sexual orientation. Although we understand that we’ll always be learning and growing, we aim to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry.